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April 11, 2022

Career Workshop THIS WEDNESDAY @2PM in the Commons!

Last Chance to Apply to be an Honors Student Assistant for 2022-2023! Applications DUE THIS FRIDAY APRIL 15TH!

The Honors Program is hiring paid Student Assistants to work part-time next year in the Honors Program office beginning Fall 2022. Rate of pay is $15 per hour. The positions are for one academic year with the possibility of renewal. Position description are in the application form. If interested, please complete the application below.  For full consideration, please submit your application by Friday, April 15, 2022. Honors student applicants must be "in good standing" with the Honors Program to be considered. If you have questions please email Dr. J, jjovanov@calpoly.edu.

Honors Student Assistant Application Form

Employment Opportunities!

NEW! DocuSign is hiring market development representatives (outbound sales roles) in San Francisco. Honors alumni, Allie Figueredo is reaching out to any Honors graduating seniors who are interested in pursuing a role in tech sales. If interested please reach out to Allie, and attach your resume @ allie.figueredo@docusign.com or call her at 925-323-6682.

IMPORTANT! First Year Check In

Attention first year Honors Students!! To ensure you have a plan and are making good progress toward your Honors Requirements, we are requiring all first years to meet with a Peer Advisor anytime this quarter. Before meeting with the peer advisor fill out the 4-Year Check List. You can indicate on the checklist when you plan to complete certain requirements and what you think you will do for your Track and Co-Curriculars. Bring the form with you to your peer advising meeting and have the Peer Advisor sign and collect the form. First years who do not complete a check in this quarter will not receive Special Exception (i.e. priority registration) for Winter 2023.

Sign up for a 10 minute slot with a Peer Advisor on the Google Form

Do you need Peer Advising?

Do find out when and where to see one of our peer advisors, check out the Peer Advising link.

Campus/SLO Events You Don't Want to Miss!!                             

Cal Poly Undergraduate Research Week!

SLO Film Festival! A premiere 6-day event, the annual SLO Film Fest hosts contemporary and classic independent film screenings in a wide variety of venues including Fremont Theatre, Palm Theatre, and a variety of venues from Paso Robles to Morro Bay. This year, the festival is taking place in an in-person format during the week of April 26th- May 1stand a virtual format the following week. Attendees can choose from a variety of pass packages or buy tickets for individual films that catch their eye (student discount available for Cal Poly students). This year's festival program boasts dozens of documentary features, narrative features, and shorts showcases—needless to say, there is truly a film for everyone!

Check out the official Program Trailer and 2022 Film Guide at slofilmfest.org

Seeking Honors Award Nominations!!

The Honors Program is seeking nominations for 3 Awards to be presented at our Graduation Celebration on June 2nd. Please consider nominating your favorite faculty and 2 graduating seniors for the following awards. Descriptions are included in the nomination form links below. Nominations DUE MAY 1ST.

Outstanding Faculty Member Nomination

 
 

CO-CURRICULAR OPPORTUNITIES

See Module 2.8 of the Student Handbook for more information about Honors required Co-curricular experiences. Please see the Co-Curricular Experiences link under the Current Students tab for the steps to take to fulfill this requirement. We will post new opportunities that you can consider for fulfilling these requirements as they come up.
 
Teaching/Mentoring

TBA

Leadership

NEW! Apply to be a CLA Ambassador! CLA Ambassadors serve as the student public relations representatives of the College of Liberal Arts. They conduct one-hour info sessions for prospective students and supporters, as well as mentor the freshman CLA Learning Community. They meet twice a month and ambassadors are required to lead one info session per quarterTo apply: https://forms.gle/Wfo3HczEarjoxe6A7

How to submit an announcement for the Weekly Update!

If you have an event that you want to share with our Honors Community, please complete the form (see link below). Announcements received by Sunday 11:59pm will be included in the Weekly Update posted on Monday.

https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/4589651/Honors-Weekly-Update-Announcement-Request

Honors Program Information!

Contact
Phone: 805-756-7029
E-mail: honors@calpoly.edu
 
Honors Commons
Location:5th Floor Library (room 510).
Hours:  Monday 9am to 4pm; Tuesday - Friday: 9am to 4pm

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